[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 71 (Friday, April 13, 2007)]
[Notices]
[Pages 18747-18748]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E7-6973]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Internal Revenue Service


Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Form 6524

AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Treasury.

ACTION: Notice and request for comments.

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SUMMARY: The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing 
effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general 
public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment 
on proposed and/or continuing information collections, as required by 
the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Pub. L. 104-13 (44 U.S.C. 
3506(c)(2)(A)). Currently, the IRS is soliciting comments concerning 
Form 6524, Office of Chief Counsel--Application.

DATES: Written comments should be received on or before June 12, 2007 
to be assured of consideration.

ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments to Glenn P. Kirkland, Internal 
Revenue Service, room 6516, 1111 Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, 
DC 20224.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or 
copies of the form and instructions should be directed to Allan 
Hopkins, at Internal Revenue Service, room 6516, 1111 Constitution 
Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20224, or at (202) 622-6665, or through the 
internet at <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#86c7eaeae7e8a8cba8cee9f6edefe8f5c6eff4f5a8e1e9f0"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="76371a1a1718583b583e19061d1f1805361f040558111900">[email protected]</span></a>.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    Title: Office of Chief Counsel--Application.
    OMB Number: 1545-0796.
    Form Number: 6524.
    Abstract: Form 6524 is used as a screening device to evaluate an 
applicant's qualifications for employment as an attorney with the 
Office of Chief Counsel. It provides data deemed critical for 
evaluating an applicant's qualifications such as Law School Admission 
Test (LSAT) score, bar admission status, type of work preference, law 
school, and class standing.
    Current Actions: There are no changes being made to the form at 
this time.
    Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.

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    Affected Public: Individuals.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 3,000.
    Estimated Time per Respondent: 18 minutes.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 900.
    The following paragraph applies to all of the collections of 
information covered by this notice:
    An agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required 
to respond to, a collection of information unless the collection of 
information displays a valid OMB control number. Books or records 
relating to a collection of information must be retained as long as 
their contents may become material in the administration of any 
internal revenue law. Generally, tax returns and tax return information 
are confidential, as required by 26 U.S.C. 6103.
    Request for Comments: Comments submitted in response to this notice 
will be summarized and/or included in the request for OMB approval. All 
comments will become a matter of public record.
    Comments are invited on: (a) Whether the collection of information 
is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, 
including whether the information shall have practical utility; (b) the 
accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the collection of 
information; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of 
the information to be collected; (d) ways to minimize the burden of the 
collection of information on respondents, including through the use of 
automated collection techniques or other forms of information 
technology; and (e) estimates of capital or start-up costs and costs of 
operation, maintenance, and purchase of services to provide 
information.

    Approved: April 2, 2007.
Glenn P. Kirkland,
IRS Reports Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. E7-6973 Filed 4-12-07; 8:45 am]
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